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Nothofagus × leoni

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Nothofagus × leoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Nothofagaceae
Genus: Nothofagus
Subgenus: Nothofagus subg. Lophozonia
Species:
N. × leoni
Binomial name
Nothofagus × leoni
Espinosa (1926)[1]
Synonyms

Nothofagus leonii

Nothofagus × leoni is a hybrid tree in the family Nothofagaceae. It is a naturally-occurring interspecific hybrid of Nothofagus glauca and Nothofagus obliqua which is endemic to central Chile.[1] It is a characteristic tree of the Maulino forest, a plant community of the Chilean Coast Range.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Nothofagus x leoni Espinosa. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 20 April 2023.
  2. ^ Müller, Frank & Pereira, Iris. (2006). The bryophyte flora of nature reserves in central Chile. 1. The moss flora of Los Ruiles Nature Reserve, near Talca. Bryophyte Diversity and Evolution. 27. 10.11646/bde.27.1.8.